Chennai: Brain4ce Educations Solutions Pvt Ltd (represented by brand name “Edureka”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Veranda Learning Solutions Limited (“Veranda”), a public listed edtech company (BSE: 543514, NSE: VERANDA), has recently signed an agreement with PURDUE University USA to collaborate and provide online certification Post Graduate Programs (PGP) in various disciplines and subjects such as DevOps, Cloud Computing, and Computer Science, etc. Under this collaboration, Edureka has already enrolled over 850 students to date.

Founded in 1869, PURDUE University is a Top 10 U.S. public research university (Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education) in West Lafayette, Indiana. PURDUE has been named a Top 10 Most Innovative University (U.S. News & World Report) for five years running, as well as a Top 10 University with the Most International Students (Open Doors). With a population of just over 50,000 students, PURDUE University is ranked in the Top 5 for graduating STEM majors — 71% of its 2022 graduates earned STEM degrees — and has 27 American astronauts as alumni.

Mr. Aditya Malik, CEO – Edureka, Higher Education, spoke about the collaboration, “Our PGP in partnership with PURDUE University will provide students with international exposure and varied learning experiences. While there is a marked difference in the demand and supply of tech expertise in the sector, there is an increasing interest amongst students to choose tech-based programs, as they see a long-term career path in this field. We are delighted to work with many renowned universities across the globe and in India in order to bridge the gap in the number of tech experts in India in the coming years.”

Each of the PGP Programs and lab shall be accessible from the online portal of Edureka at https://www.edureka.co/